世事 [－－]

Jyutping sai3 si6
Pinyin shì shì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. affairs of life
  2. things of the world
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    世界​上發​生​嘅​事​；​人生​嘅​經​歷​同​際​遇
    worldly affairs
    • 不問世事
      不问世事
      bat1 man6 sai3 si6
      not to be concerned about worldly affairs
    • 世事如棋
      世事如棋
      sai3 si6 jyu4 kei4
      life is like chess
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    secular affairs; worldly affairs
    (syn.) 尘务, 事務, 塵務, 世務, 尘事, 事务, 塵事, 世务
    • 世事關心／世事关心
      世事关心／世事关心
      ― sai3 si6 gwaan1 sam1
      X
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    世事变幻无常，人不能因循守旧、一成不变。
    世事變幻無常，人不能因循守舊、一成不變。
    shì shì biàn huàn wú cháng ， rén bù néng yīn xún shǒu jiù 、 yī chéng bù biàn 。
    • Things change from time to time, and one should change with them.
  2. Mandarin
    世事如棋局。
    世事如棋局。
    shì shì rú qí jú 。
    • Life is like a game of chess.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢退出政坛之后，对世事不闻不问，搬咗返乡下住。
    佢退出政壇之後，對世事不聞不問，搬咗返鄉下住。
    keoi5 teoi3 ceot1 zing3 taan4 zi1 hau6, deoi3 sai3 si6 bat1 man4 bat1 man6, bun1 zo2 faan1 hoeng1 haa2 zyu6.
    • After he exited the political arena, he was indifferent about the affairs in the world and moved back to his hometown.
  2. Cantonese
    世事唔会样样顺你意㗎。
    世事唔會樣樣順你意㗎。
    sai3 si6 m4 wui5 joeng6 joeng6 seon6 nei5 ji3 gaa3.
    • Things aren't always in your favour.
  3. Cantonese
    世事万变，不胜唏嘘。
    世事萬變，不勝唏噓。
    sai3 si6 maan6 bin3, bat1 sing1 hei1 heoi1.
    • Things keep changing and this makes people can't help sighing.
  4. Cantonese
    世事无绝对
    世事無絕對
    sai3 si6 mou4 zyut6 deoi3
    • Nothing in this world is unconditionally right or wrong. / There is no definitive answer to everything in this world.
  5. Cantonese
    世事多变，岂可尽如人意？
    世事多變，豈可盡如人意？
    sai3 si6 do1 bin3, hei2 ho2 zeon6 jyu4 jan4 ji3?
    • Things often change. They cannot be just as we wish.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    世事关心／世事关心
    世事關心／世事关心
    ― sai3 si6 gwaan1 sam1
    • X
  2. Cantonese
    无惧世事变改 还是越难越爱 为你所以在期待
    无惧世事变改 还是越难越爱 为你所以在期待
    mou4 geoi6 sai3 si6 bin3 goi2, waan4 si6 jyut6 naan4 jyut6 oi3, wai6 nei5 so2 ji5 zoi6 kei4 doi6
    • X